Contribution towards the study of the Pyralinae (Pyralidae): Historical review, morphology, and nomenclature

Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-10

  Solis, M Alma ^a   Shaffer, Michael ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Australia; Endotrichini; Larval morphology; Neotropics; Pyralini

Indexed keywords

MOTH; TAXONOMY;

LEPIDOPTERA; PYRALIDAE;

EID: 0033386117     PISSN: 00240966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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